whom

whom

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/huːm/]

Senses

1. whom (pron) — sense 1

Definition: What person or people; which person or people.: As the object of a verb.

Example: Whom did you ask?

2. whom (pron) — sense 2

Definition: What person or people; which person or people.: As the object of a preposition.

Example: To whom are you referring?

3. whom (pron) — sense 3

Definition: Used to refer to a previously mentioned person or people.

Example: That is the woman whom I spoke to earlier. (defining)

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • kʷ (Proto-Indo-European)

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